Home heating systems

Fed up with high gas and electricity prices? Our guide explores the options for heating your home
Find out which heating systems could help you cut your energy bills and reduce carbon emissions
From gas and electric central heating to solar power and biomass, we give the pros and cons plus annual cost
Getting grants for renewable energy systems

What's in this guide

With high gas and electricity prices here to stay, we explore ways to cut your heating costs

Most UK households have mains gas central heating. We reveal the pros and cons

If you use electricity to heat your home, find out whether a cheap-rate tariff could be right for you

We explain why liquid petroleum gas systems are efficient but costly

Oil is a highly efficient fuel, but it isn't a clean source of energy

Wood is a carbon-neutral energy source, but installing a wood heating system is expensive

Ground-source heat pumps are only suitable for heating certain types of property

Solar power is a great source of renewable energy – find out if solar panels could suit your home

If you want to install energy-saving measures in your home, you may be eligible for financial support